Demystifying Data

02 - The Virtues of Simplicity

2023-11-30

Introduction

Layout


The KISS Principle


Data Quality

The KISS Principle

Keep It Simple, Stupid


“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.”

Benefits

Easier to understand

Robust

Drawbacks

Oversimplification

Performance

Data Quality

EVERYONE thinks they have good data

Rarely true…

Simple Test

Is it being used?

Visualisation and Exploration

Claim Rates

Geospatial Data

Summary

Thank You


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